#896ec0 color: Middle Blue Purple
#896ec0 is rgb(137, 110, 192) in RGB and oklch(59.885% 0.12415 297.714) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #896ec0
#896ec0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple (#8b72be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #896ec0 mixed with white
Darker: #896ec0 mixed with black
Calmer: #896ec0 with less saturation
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Questions about #896ec0
What color is #896ec0?
#896ec0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 110, 192), in HSL hsl(259.76, 39.42%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.885% 0.12415 297.714).
What colors go well with #896ec0?
The complementary color of #896ec0 is #7a8923. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #607cca and #a763a5. The triadic partners are #b66a28 and #00977f.
Is white or black text more readable on #896ec0?
White text reads better on #896ec0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #896ec0 a warm or cool color?
#896ec0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.124.